Abdellatif Abdelhamid
Syrian film director (1954–2024)
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Abdellatif Abdelhamid (Arabic: عبد اللطيف عبد الحميد, 5 January 1954 – 15 May 2024) was a Syrian film director.[1] His films have earned numerous awards, beginning with the Damascus International Film Festival, the Carthage Film Festival,[2] and Rabat International Film Festival.
Died15 May 2024 (aged 70)
Yearsactive1981–2024
AwardsMontpellier Mediterranean Film Festival - Critics Award
1993 Rasael Shafahiyyah
Muscat Film Festival - Best Director
2001 Qamaran wa Zaytouna
Singapore International Film Festival - Special Jury Prize
2007 Kharej al-Taghtiya
1993 Rasael Shafahiyyah
Muscat Film Festival - Best Director
2001 Qamaran wa Zaytouna
Singapore International Film Festival - Special Jury Prize
2007 Kharej al-Taghtiya
Abdellatif Abdelhamid | |
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عبد اللطيف عبد الحميد | |
 Abdelhamid in 2017 | |
| Born | 5 January 1954 |
| Died | 15 May 2024 (aged 70) |
| Years active | 1981–2024 |
| Awards | Montpellier Mediterranean Film Festival - Critics Award 1993 Rasael Shafahiyyah Muscat Film Festival - Best Director 2001 Qamaran wa Zaytouna Singapore International Film Festival - Special Jury Prize 2007 Kharej al-Taghtiya |
Abdelhamid studied at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow.[1] He died on 15 May 2024, at the age of 70.[3]
Filmography
- Umniyat (Wishes, 1983) (Documentary).
- Aydina (Our Hands, 1982) (Documentary).
- Layali Ibn Awa, (Nights of the Jackals, 1989).
- Rasael Shafahiyyah (Verbal Letters, 1991).
- Suoud al-Matar (The Rise of Rain, 1994).
- Nassim al-Roh (Soul Breeze, 1998).
- Qamaran wa Zaytouna (Two Moons and an Olive, 2001).
- Ma Yatlubuhu al-Musstamiun (At Our Listeners' Request, 2003).
- Kharej al-Taghtiya (Out of Coverage, 2007).
- September's Rain(2011)